Job Summary
- Total Salary of circa $170,000, plus 17% superannuation
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 30th Oct 2024
- Regional QLD > Gladstone & Central QLD
Join a team driven to create the social change required to enable opportunity, equity and quality of life for everyone in the Gladstone Region.
The Gladstone Region engaging in action Together (GRT) Backbone Team are responsible for supporting and enabling community to lead social change and create opportunity, equity and quality of life for everyone in the Gladstone Region. The Backbone Team undertake continuous community engagement to ensure that community voice and lived experience guide the identification and prioritisation of local needs, and blend qualitative and quantitative data to assist local understanding of causal factors, and enable local champions to co-design and test solutions and measure outcomes.
As the Executive Director for GRT you will serve as a public ambassador for the Gladstone Region within state and national networks and forums, to amplify the place-based work where commonalities present with other communities, by representing local needs, while contributing to and leveraging broader advocacy and change efforts. You will role model the confidence and humility required to lead from behind, and guide the GRT Leadership Group, Operations Manager and Backbone Team in strategic positioning aligned to GRT’s principles and collective impact methodology, while maintaining community as the lead voice.
We seek a proactive, visionary professional with significant leadership experience in community strategic planning or social impact management. You will manage stakeholder relationships, oversee financial management, and leverage collective impact methodologies to guide the Backbone team in enabling the community-led social change movement.
This role offers an opportunity to meaningfully contribute to improved community wellbeing by inspiring the courage to challenge the status quo, and the creativity to dream big to change entrenched norms.
For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description attached.
Job Requisition ID: 5165
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.